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| Ref # |  | JS24048 |
| Year of birth |  | 1965 |
Current Location/Address |
| City or Town |  | Lukavac |
| State |  | 75300 |
| Country |  | BOSNIA AND HERTZEGOVINA |
Permanent/Home Location/Address |
| City or Town |  | Lukavac |
| State |  | 75300 |
| Country |  | BOSNIA AND HERTZEGOVINA |
Languages |
| Primary Language |  | Fluency |
| English |  | Read, write and speak fluently |
Nationalities |
| Nationality |  | USA |
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Experience Classification |
| Job Function |  | Years Experience |
| Operations Manager |  | 3 |
| Safety Engineer |  | 19 |
| Consultant |  | 5 |
| Business Development |  | 3 |
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| Industry |  | Years Experience |
| Petrochemical - Refinery |  | 10 |
| Chemical and Fertilizer |  | 5 |
| Government |  | 10 |
| Consulting Engineer |  | 5 |
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Qualifications |
| Highest Qualifications |  | Phd/Doctorate |
| Qualification | Subject | Establishment/Country | Year |
| Masters or Higher | Environmental Science / Business Management | Concordia University | 2003 |
| Degree | Regents-Safety | West Virginia State College | 1993 |
Other Qualifications, Memberships, Certification
6-Sigma Black Belt - To Be Completed mid-2010 |
Computer Skills and Software Used |
| Various business related programs - MSOffice Suite, Project Manager Pro, etc. |
Work Locations |
| Are you willing to move or relocate? |  |
Yes - I will travel internationally
Yes - I will relocate internationally |  |
Availability |
| Start Immediately? |  | Available Now |
Ideal Next Job |
| EH&S Director / Manager, Project Manager, Business Development Manager, Operations Manager |
Required Salary & Conditions |
| Salary amount is dependent upon location and benefits package. Prefer accompanied status, paid housing/utilities, vehicle, paid vacation and travel, bonus capabilities and advancement potential. |
Employment History |
| Total Years of Work Experience: |  | 29 |
| Commenced Full Time Work: |  | 1983 |
| Job Title: |  | Operations Manager / Eh&S |
Summary |
| Degreed safety professional with over nineteen years experience in the Health, Safety and Environmental, Contract Oversight and Management arena including: International speaking engagements on contractor safety, international work activities in active conflict and war-torn areas, Government support contract activities, heavy industrial construction project oversight, and contractor management; Proven track record for developing and implementing cost effective Safety, Health, Environmental, Quality and production measures in a variety of industries. Extensive experience on a multitude of project types including: Petroleum/fuels production; herbicide, insecticide and pesticide manufacturing; fibers production; power generation; pulp & paper; civil projects; DoD Environmental Superfund projects; US Government contractor services, etc. |
Work Experience |
Apr 2009 - Present UEG d.o.o.-Sarajevo Kuwait/Dubai/Turkey/Bosnia
Business Development Director
Established contract and contact legs for UEG d.o.o.-Sarajevo throughout Europe, the Balkans, Turkey and Middle East. Specializing in construction and development their contract value has risen from zero in 2009 to a estimated two hundred and fifty six million US dollars.
Nov 2006 – Apr 2009 CSA, Ltd. Kuwait City, Kuwait
Operations Manager / EH&S – CSA, Ltd. and Area Service Group-Kuwait
Operations Manager (Deputy Director) for over 200 Expatriate and 300+ Eastern Directorate personnel. Assist in developing, establishing and maintaining policies, programs and procedures which ensure compliance with safety and environmental requirements established by the Overseas Environmental Baseline Guidance Document (OEBGD), Kuwait Final Governing Standards (FGS) applicable Army regulations, and contract provisions. Interface with senior management in US Army and within CSA, Ltd. Assist in the overall management of safety and environmental programs to ensure compliance, prevention, restoration, and natural and cultural resources management are met.
Mar 2006 – Nov 2006 CSA, Ltd. Kuwait City, Kuwait
Safety Department Manager – CSA, Ltd. and ASG-Kuwait
Responsible for developing, implementing and managing the Area Support Group – Kuwait (ASG-KU) Safety, Industrial Hygiene and Training programs for all military, DoD/DoA civilians, contractors and subcontractors; Implementing policies, procedures and systems to provide for a safe work environment and meet all requirements of applicable US regulations and local government policies; Seeking out best practices within the industry and internationally to ensure continuous improvement within the organization; Develop, implement and monitor Department budgets, contracts and contract modifications. Promoted to Operations Manager.
Mar 2005 – Aug 2005 Halliburton/Kellogg Brown & Root Baghdad, Iraq
Quality Management Leader – HSE - LOGCAP III, Middle East and Central Asia
Responsible for the Quality Assurance/Quality Control efforts in relation to Health, Safety and Environmental throughout the Logistics Civilian Augmentation Program (LOGCAP), Middle East and Central Asia theatre. Coordinate directly with HSE and provide oversight and auditing for compliance and implementation of the LOGCAP HSE plan throughout the Theatre of Operations; assist through over site to ensure subcontractors’ safety programs meet acceptable standards and advise Quality personnel in the over site of various HSE functions and waste management including incinerator operations, water treatment and hazardous waste storage.
Dec 2001- Feb 2005 Brown & Root Services Bosnia-Herzegovina
HSE Supervisor – Bosnia i Hercegovina, Croatia and Hungary
Responsible for multiple aspects of health, safety and environmental issues while providing support for the Department of the Army peacekeeping force. With a multi-national team of Safety, Health and Environmental professionals oversee multiple facilities and project aspects in three countries (BiH, Croatia and Hungary) with unit activities from Germany, Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria, Kosovo and Macedonia. Activities include: HSE program development and implementation; extensive construction and dismantling activities on military compounds and special projects; project oversight and monitoring; sub-contractor oversight and assistance; interaction between local and U.S. governmental agencies; accident/incident investigation; motor vehicle safety;
corporate and OSHA approved training; interaction with UN Peacekeeping Forces; facility over-site, vehicle recovery, legal case management, injury management, Safety Team professional development, multi-national EMS Program Management.
○ 2000-2001 Kellogg Brown & Root Various Locations
Safety Professional
○ Jan 1999 - Aug 2000 H.M. Brown Enterprises, Inc. Kanawha City, WV
Corporate Safety, Health and Environmental Director
○ 1998-2001 Jubilee, Inc. Teays Valley, WV
Safety Professional
○ 1997-1998 Consultant/Site Manager WV, VA, OH, PA
Special Projects Consultant and Site Manager for various projects
○ 1995-1997 Brown & Root USA-DuPont Facility Belle, WV
Safety, Health and Environmental Manager
Maintained a zero recordable injury rate on facility; Served on the DuPont multinational Global Fall Prevention Procedure Committee; Decreased recordable injuries from nine in five weeks to one while on special assignment in Hamilton, MS; Featured speaker on contractor safety at the New South Wales Mineral Council Occupational Safety and Health Conference on Mining in Tarragal, Australia.
○ 1995-1995 Rollins Environmental Services Los Angeles, CA
Plant Safety Manager
○ 1991-1995 Brown & Root, Inc. Various Locations
Safety, Health and Environmental Inspector/Sector Manager
Oversaw 29 separate sub-contractors on a 2000(+) employee ARCO Petroleum Project in Los Angeles, CA. Served in Charleston, WV at the Rhone-Poulenc Chemical facility in Institute, Belle, WV for DuPont Chemical and Richmond, VA for DuPont Fibers projects.
Military Service:
1985-1989 U.S. Army, Infantry Honorable Discharge
Infantry Team/Squad Leader, Company NBC NCO, Battalion S-2/3 NCO, etc
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Comments/ Hobbies/ Interests etc: |
| Most of my time is spent working or with my family. Currently I am willing to relocate to virtually any area on the globe, though a preference would be given to accompanied projects where my family would be permitted to travel with me. |
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Last Updated on 28-Feb-11
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